Featuring at Icehouse.

“The reason I love you like this is because I do not have to explain this ache to you. It is now that I see that I’ve spent all my life learning the vocabulary of us.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Desireé Dallagiacomo, featuring at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.

Desireé’s book, SINK, is now available to order! Get your copy now!

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“I can tell whatever her paper topic is does not affect her directly. I can tell she made it through this assignment unbothered, alive.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Robyn Kaur Sidhu, & Adam Falkner! Congrats Poets!

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Brenna Twohy, & our newest release from Adam Falkner!

Performing at Button Poetry Live.

“I’m sure that when a person is willing to share with you the trauma of someone trying to take their body from them, you should not try to take their body from them.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Kevin Kantor, performing at Button Poetry Live.

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“I’m not a thief. If I really stole something from him, it would had to have been a lot more violent. It’s not like I used force. It was sitting right there, so I took it.”

Congratulations to Sienna Burnett for topping 250,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more from Rustbelt 2017 here.



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Performing at IWPS 2019.

“To this day she has lived Emmet’s lifespan six times over, says, ‘I’m sorry’ and expects God to grant forgiveness.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Yaw Kyeremateng, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA.

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Featuring at Honey

“It’s the 4th of July, a day meant to celebrate freedom and tolerance in a country that seems to have forgotten both.”

Don’t miss this unbelievable poem from Jared Singer, featuring at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.

Grab your copy of Jared’s incredible book, FORGIVE YOURSELF THESE TINY ACTS OF SELF-DESTRUCTION , now available!

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Performing at Button Poetry Live.

“May you find a lover that helps you love yourself, may you find a lover that doesn’t require you to give more to them than you have to give to yourself.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at Button Poetry Live.

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“When was the last time you slept peacefully enough to dream?”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Gigi Bella, & Crystal Valentine! Congrats Poets!

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Brenna Twohy, & our newest release from Adam Falkner!